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You are looking for a bar that actually feels like a destination rather than just another place to grab a drink.

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Historic building houses a pizza spot with wood-fired grill and Neapolitan-style pizza. Atmosphere blends cozy vibes with an adjacent cocktail bar offering a lively setting. Seating includes a patio, popular for social gatherings and casual dining.

An iconic atmosphere fills the bar inside Urban Cowboy Cocktail Bar. It offers good drinks and enough seating for dining. Pairing pizza with a cocktail from the bar adds to the experience.

Historic building sets a cool vibe. Neapolitan-style pizza offers a fresh twist from the usual New York crust.

People are saying

"I thought the wood fired pizza was the best I've ever had."

"It's got a cool vibe, like the decor and service."

"The pizza here is fantastic, especially the pepperoni."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted; customers order at the counter.

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Happy hour runs every night with great deals on drinks and appetizers.

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The Margarita pizza is $10 on Mondays or after 10 p.m.

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Karaoke bar offers private rooms and raised seating areas with exceptional acoustics and a beautiful decor. Energetic atmosphere features supportive crowds and dynamic DJs who keep the vibe lively. Spacious layout includes comfortable spots for chatting away from music.

Known for its karaoke, this bar offers a lively and engaging atmosphere. It stands out as a favorite spot for singing and socializing.

Plenty of space and a layout that stands out create a cool atmosphere. Features like silent karaoke, a lit stage for performers, and a friendly bouncer add to the vibe.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and attentive during Karaoke."

"The bartenders here are on point and gave me a warm welcome."

"The atmosphere and vibe here are pretty cool."

Good to know

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There is a $10 cover charge per person at the venue.

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Private karaoke rooms are available for groups, accommodating up to 9 people.

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A second bar is located near the private karaoke rooms for easy access to drinks.

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Hamburger restaurant

Open space with horseshoe-shaped bar and plenty of TVs creates a comfortable spot for watching games without overwhelming noise. Covered patio with heat lamps offers a pleasant outdoor option. 90s music playlist and welcoming vibe keep energy lively and inviting.

Richie behind the bar delivers great service with deep knowledge. The bar offers plenty of seating and serves top-notch bar food favored by sports fans.

A cool vibe fills the space with a fun atmosphere. Plenty of seating and TVs add to the relaxed feel.

People are saying

"The American Food, especially the wings and nachos, is so good."

"This bar is perfect for catching a game with TVs everywhere."

"The vibe here is really cool."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs daily from 3 to 6 PM with great deals.

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Trivia night happens every Wednesday at 7 PM.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Dive-style lounge with moody low lighting and intimate seating creates a cozy, bustling atmosphere. Loud music and a pool table energize the space, while outdoor patios offer additional seating. Regulars enjoy a friendly vibe and classic dive bar charm with a retro touch.

A cozy dive bar with friendly service and cheap drinks offers a lively vibe, especially on Thursday nights. Unique menu selections and great pizza add to the classic neighborhood bar charm.

Small lounge offers a local vibe with a cool crowd. Drinks stand out as cool and enjoyable.

People are saying

"The outdoor space is great for chilling and enjoying the sights and sounds."

"It's a cool dive bar with a great atmosphere."

"It's a cool dive bar with a great vibe and crowd."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-6pm with $8 subs and cheap drinks.

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Monday happy hour is from 3pm to 7pm with unbeatable deals.

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The bar gets lively on Thursday nights, perfect for socializing.

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Bar combines retro arcade machines and a huge pinball collection with a dive bar vibe and token-based play. Atmosphere feels chill and nostalgic, attracting college-age crowds and casual gamers. Smoking patio offers a social spot, while drinks include local IPAs and unique shots.

A dive bar with a nostalgic vibe and a classic arcade game collection creates a fun, cool atmosphere. Cash is not needed since you can grab $20 game bags at the bar or use machines.

Cool arcade atmosphere blends with college kid vibes and original games. Staff and decor add to the overall cool feel, making it a solid spot for date nights.

People are saying

"It's got a great collection of classic arcade and pinball machines."

"This bar's got a nostalgic vibe with tons of old-school arcade games."

"The atmosphere here is really cool, especially with the arcade games."

Good to know

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Bring your ID to enter the arcade bar; it's 21+ only.

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Happy hour includes all-day specials on Sundays.

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Parking around here can be challenging.

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American restaurant

Historically preserved space offers colorful, cozy atmosphere with live music and varied seating including couches and booths. Energy stays lively with great cocktails and a crowd that enjoys hanging out without pressure. Unique decor and beautiful bar create a fun, social vibe.

A beautiful bar offers a cozy ambiance with a mix of seating options including high tops and comfy chairs. Service stays excellent at the bar and tables, with daily happy hour specials and standout drinks like a fabulous old fashioned.

Decor stands out as super cool and the ambiance feels effortlessly cool. Music adds to the really cool vibe throughout the spot.

People are saying

"The brunch food here is so good, especially the churrasco poutine."

"The bartenders here are phenomenal and so friendly."

"The vibe here is really cool, with great music."

Good to know

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Happy hour features wings for 75 cents and oysters for $2 on Mondays.

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Drag Brunch occurs every Sunday, offering a lively atmosphere.

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Thursdays include a special $25 bottle of wine during happy hour.

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Cocktail bar

Speakeasy hidden behind an ice cream shop offers a quiet, dark, and moody atmosphere with space-themed artistic decor. Small, intimate space features creative cocktails and plays old movies on the wall for background ambiance.

A hidden bar with a great vibe of intimacy features a wall showing a B-rated movie. The friendly and knowledgeable staff create a welcoming atmosphere.

A very modern twist on the classic speakeasy shapes the vibe here. The super cool atmosphere pairs well with great service from Joaquin.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great, fun cocktails here."

"It's a cool speakeasy with a moody, dark atmosphere."

"The cocktails here are expertly crafted and seriously delicious."

Good to know

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Drinks cost $17 each, regardless of the type ordered.

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Everyone in my party must order a drink to be seated.

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Entry requires passing through a locked refrigerator door.

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